Slow start costs Stewarts Creek boys chance at win

11:55 PM,
Dec. 21, 2013

Written by

Corby A. Yarbrough
DNJ Correspondent

Dickson County gave Stewarts Creek plenty of chances to take control of Saturday's meeting, but the Red Hawks simply took too long to oblige.

The Cougars picked up win No. 2 on the season after a 52-35 victory at Columbia Central's First Farmers Christmas Classic. The Red Hawks collected 25 turnovers and had 12 second-chance opportunities on the offensive end, but by the time they started cashing in on those opportunities it was too late.

"The energy just wasn't there," Stewarts Creek coach Arnett Bodenhamer said. "I don't know if it's because it was a Saturday, rain, it's Christmas, but ...